Key Takeaway

Vado Pit is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vado, Dona Ana County, NM. It has 47 violations on record (18 S&S) and $11K in proposed penalties. Operated by JMC & Sons Sand & Gravel.

Vado Pit

Active Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: JMC & Sons Sand & Gravel

Controller: Jesus Jose Gutierrez

Location: Vado, Dona Ana County, NM

Employees: 2

47
Violations
18
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$11K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
10/03/2024 56.23002(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
11/07/2023 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
11/07/2023 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $143
12/01/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
12/01/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
12/01/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
12/01/2021 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
11/30/2021 56.14101(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
03/22/2021 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
03/22/2021 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
03/31/2020 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $448
03/31/2020 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $536
03/30/2020 56.12032 S&S ModNegligence $666
03/30/2020 56.20003(a) S&S ModNegligence $666
03/30/2020 56.12013(c) S&S ModNegligence $2,211
06/11/2019 56.12028 S&S LowNegligence $132
06/11/2019 56.9300(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
06/11/2019 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
06/11/2019 56.12013 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
06/11/2019 56.12002 Non-S&S HighNegligence $196

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
04/03/2025 04/04/2025 9.50 1
10/03/2024 10/03/2024 11.75 1
06/03/2024 06/03/2024 9.00 1
05/22/2024 05/22/2024 1.00 1
05/07/2024 05/09/2024 21.00 1
11/07/2023 11/08/2023 14.75 1
09/10/2023 09/11/2023 11.25 1
11/30/2021 12/01/2021 11.25 1
03/22/2021 03/22/2021 9.00 1
03/30/2020 04/01/2020 17.50 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID2902413
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates32.1408330, -106.5947220
Nearest TownVado

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Vado Pit have?

Vado Pit has 47 MSHA violations on record, of which 18 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $11K.

What type of mine is Vado Pit?

Vado Pit is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Vado, Dona Ana County, NM. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Vado Pit?

According to MSHA records, Vado Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Vado Pit?

Vado Pit is operated by JMC & Sons Sand & Gravel and controlled by Jesus Jose Gutierrez. MSHA Mine ID: 2902413.